In the second half of the 1990s, the region experienced a rise of far right political forces. Their message is fed by historic legacies, the failure of the transition as well as anti-globalist attitudes.

Table of contents

1. Agárdi Péter : Reflexions on the state of socialism
2. Hegyi Gyula : The song of the windmill
3. Melegh Attila : The moving East – global maps and the status law
4. Jean-Yves Camus : The changing face of the far right in Western Europe
5. Bayer József : Far right parties in East-Central-Europe
6. Jichak Arad : The extermination of Soviet Jews
7. Samson Madievski : History of an exhibition
8. Werth Márk : The Ungváry phenomenon
9. Krausz Tamás : On Gaspar Miklos Tamas: The situation
10. Rigó Anett : On Peter Szigeti: The attraction of reality
11. Bernard Cassen : The emergence and history of ATTAC
12. Andor László : Variations of anti-globalisms
13. Michael Hardt : Porto Allegre: today’s Bandung?
14. Ignacio Ramonet, Maurice Lemoine : The kidnap and return of Hugo Chavez
15. Roger Burbach, Hilary Wainwright : Lula before the presidental elections
16. Horváth Gizella : Letter to Georges Nemeth